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<b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif" lang="EN-GB">Triple Axis Spectrometer FLEXX - Instrument Scientist</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie (HZB) operates two large scale facilities for materials research: the neutron source BER II and the synchrotron source BESSY II</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">,
which provide deep insights into the structure of materials and the processes within complex systems. Each year around 3,000 scientists use the HZB infrastructure facilities.
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The Department Methods for Characterization of Transport Phenomena in Energy Materials operates the triple axis spectrometer for cold neutrons FLEXX in user service and engages in fundamental
research on novel energy conversion materials with a particular focus on thermoelectric materials.
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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">We invite applications for the position of a Postdoctoral Research Scientist.</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The assignments include:</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:KO" lang="EN-GB">support of external users at the triple axis spectrometer FLEXX</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:KO" lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:KO" lang="EN-GB">independent performance of neutron scattering experiments at the triple axis spectrometer FLEXX
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</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:KO" lang="EN-GB">maintenance and further development of the spectrometer FLEXX</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:KO" lang="EN-GB">implementation of a high-quality research program on thermoelectric materials</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The successful candidate should have a strong experimental background in
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:KO" lang="EN-GB">solid state physics, in particular in
</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:KO" lang="EN-GB">inelastic
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:KO" lang="EN-GB">neutron scattering and the demonstrated ability to work with guest researchers and technical support groups. Experience in
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">thermoelectric materials research would be favorable.
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:KO" lang="EN-GB">What we offer</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Fixed term contract for 3 years. The employment contract is based on regulations for the German Civil Service (TVöD-Bund). </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif" lang="EN-GB">The deadline for applications is: October 30, 2015</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif" lang="EN-GB">Applications of women are particularly welcome. Preference will be given to disabled applica</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif" lang="EN-GB">nt</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif" lang="EN-GB">s
provided that they are equally qualified. Applicants should send their </span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif" lang="EN-GB">electronic application</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:KO" lang="EN-GB">
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:KO" lang="EN-GB">and provide contact details of at least two referees</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif" lang="EN-GB">, quoting
<b>Reference No. </b></span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif" lang="DE">EM 2015/35
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Unicode",sans-serif" lang="DE"><a href="http://www.helmholtz-berlin.de/pubbin/sendmail?to=jobs@helmholtz-berlin.de"></a><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:jobs@helmholtz-berlin.de">jobs@helmholtz-berlin.de</a>
(</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif" lang="DE">Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie GmbH, Abt. Personal und Soziales, Hahn-Meitner-Platz 1, D-14109 Berlin, Germany)</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:KO" lang="DE">
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:KO" lang="DE"> </span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">For further information or informal inquiries please contact:</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<pre><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif" lang="DE">Dr. Klaus Habicht (<a href="mailto:habicht@helmholtz-berlin.de">habicht@helmholtz-berlin.de</a>)</span></pre>
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Karen Diederichsen
Abt. EM-AMCT Methods for Characterization of Transport Phenomena in Energy Materials
EM-AKR Abteilung Kristallographie
Graduate School MatSEC
Tel.: 30-8062 42031
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